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Instock Manager , WWGS Inventory Management

Amazon· Buying, Planning, & Instock Management
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Hybrid (Chicago, IL), Hybrid (Nashville, TN), Hybrid (Seattle, WA), Hybrid (Arlington, VA), Hybrid (Austin, TX)$53.7k - $94kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Instock Manager and Demand Planner role within the Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) Inventory Management Team, focusing on inventory management, demand forecasting, and automation to optimize grocery supply chain and ensure product availability across categories/sites.

Responsibilities

  • Manage inventory availability and health through buying strategies, vendor operational improvements (fill rates, on-time delivery, lead time), forecasting, and shrink reduction.
  • Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts for assigned product categories, analyzing sales trends, seasonality, and promotional impacts to optimize inventory levels.
  • Partner with internal teams to develop tools, automation, and process improvements that affect purchasing and vendor management workflows.
  • Monitor forecast accuracy and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Identify and communicate supply-demand imbalances proactively, implementing corrective actions.
  • Deep dive instock performance to develop insights and represent this perspective in discussions with stakeholders across the organization.
  • Create reports and dashboards to communicate inventory performance and track key performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with category teams to understand product assortment and seasonal needs.
  • Escalate roadblocks and risks appropriately while applying best practices in supply chain management.
  • Exhibit strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to fulfillment centers, stores, and vendor locations.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
  • 2+ years of Excel experience
  • Experience using data analysis, reporting, and forecasting to guide business decisions and solve problems
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or a related field

Skills

Required:Supply chain managementExcelData analysis and forecasting
Nice to have:SQL / data tooling

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and Life & AD&D insurance options
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Mental Health Support
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Support for accommodations during application/hiring process
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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